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Sulfite Reductases

Medical Definition: Hydrogen sulfide:(acceptor) oxidoreductases. Enzymes which reversibly catalyze the oxidation of hydrogen sulfide in the presence of various acceptors to sulfite and a reduced acceptor. EC 1.8.1.2 utilizes NADP+ as the acceptor. EC 1.8.7.1 utilizes oxidized ferredoxin as acceptor and EC 1.8.99.1 will utilize a variety of acceptors.
Also Called: Desulfoviridins
CAS Number: EC 1.8.-
Previously Indexed: Oxidoreductases (1966-1978),Sulfites (1966-1978)

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